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Michael Fingerhood, MD, Pulmonology, Brooklyn, NY

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Pulmonology Brooklyn, NY

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Thoracic Oncology

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  • Office

    450 Clarkson Avenue, MSC 19
    Brooklyn, NY 11203
    Phone+1 718-270-1770

Summary

  • Dr. Michael Fingerhood is the Associate Director of Critical Care Services and MICU director at University Hospital at Downstate. Dr. Fingerhood joined Downstate from Saint Barnabas Health System in the Bronx, where he was a member of the pulmonary and critical care division and an instrumental part of the Covid-19, GME and quality improvement initiatives. Prior to this, Dr. Fingerhood was an attending pulmonologist and intensivist at NYC-HHC Elmhurst hospital, a Mount Sinai affiliate.

    Dr. Fingerhood holds MD and MPH degrees from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where he was a DDRF fellow. In addition, Dr. Fingerhood completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center and his fellowship in Pulmonary Disease at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, where as a senior fellow, he won awards for best presentation at both the NYS Thoracic Society and the ACCP CHEST conferences. He also completed a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr Fingerhood is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 2017 - 2018
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2015 - 2017
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed